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Re: Web Enabled Time/Temp/Humidity and I/O Controller



RickH <passport@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Nov 6, 1:17 pm, "Christopher Glaeser" <nos...@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > If my PC has no power applied to it how can it possibly "listen" to
>> > anything.  I want it completely powered off, not on standby.
>>
>> Why do you want your PC completely off?
>>
>> Best,
>> Christopher
>
> I guess its not an issue considering it seems everything else you plug
> in these days is also "in standby".
>
> If the greenies were serious then they'd regulate back that little
> thing called an on/off switch that actually was wired in series with
> said device line cord.

They're actually taking the much more reasonable approach of regulating
maximum standby power usage.
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